Legislative subject term
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
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460 bills carry this term in the covered Congresses.
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Falun Gong and Victims of Forced Organ Harvesting Protection Act
Held at the desk.
- H.Con.Res. 89 (119th) Sep 24, 2026
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 50. Record Vote Number: 244.
- H.R. 5334 (119th) Sep 18, 2026
Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-111.
- H.Con.Res. 93 (119th) Sep 16, 2026
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- H.Res. 1486 (119th) Sep 15, 2026
Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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To amend chapters 4, 10, and 131 of title 5, United States Code, as necessary to keep those chapters current and to correct related technical errors.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 564.
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Bring Our Heroes Home Act
Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment in the nature of a substitute favorably.
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BLADE Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that Ghislaine Maxwell should not be granted a Presidential pardon or any form of clemency for her crimes with Jeffrey Epstein relating to the sexual exploitation and abuse of minors.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S4311)
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Reassessing the United States-Tanzania Bilateral Relationship Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 511.
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PEACE in Sudan Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 519.
- H.R. 9770 (119th) Jul 22, 2026
Making continuing appropriations for fiscal year 2027, and for other purposes.
Received in the Senate.
- H.R. 2913 (119th) Jul 20, 2026
Ukraine Support Act
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 462.
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Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2025
Held at the desk.
- H.Con.Res. 108 (119th) Jun 30, 2026
Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in Lebanon.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- H.Con.Res. 86 (119th) Jun 24, 2026
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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Stop Illegal Fishing Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- H.Con.Res. 84 (119th) Jun 4, 2026
Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from Lebanon.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- H.Con.Res. 75 (119th) May 14, 2026
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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STEADFAST Act
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 8 - 3.
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Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Air Permitting Improvements to Protect National Security Act of 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 544.
- S.J.Res. 124 (119th) Apr 28, 2026
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress.
The motion to discharge fell when the point of order was well taken.
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Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Export Dispute Resolution Act
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 44 - 0.
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Deterring American AI Model Theft Act of 2026
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 43 - 0.
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Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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FISH Act of 2025
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by Unanimous Consent.
- H.Con.Res. 40 (119th) Apr 16, 2026
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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DPA Modernization Act of 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 529.
- H.R. 7084 (119th) Apr 2, 2026
Defending American Property Abroad Act of 2026
Received in the Senate.
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Restoring Executive Branch Authorities to Oversee Offices of the United States Attorneys Act of 2026
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 12 - 11.
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To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Fighting Foreign Illegal Seafood Harvests Act of 2025
Held at the desk.
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Enhanced Iran Sanctions Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- H.Con.Res. 38 (119th) Mar 5, 2026
Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a message from the President.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
- H.J.Res. 72 (119th) Feb 12, 2026
Relating to a national emergency by the President on February 1, 2025.
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- H.R. 1531 (119th) Feb 11, 2026
PROTECT Taiwan Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Protecting Global Fisheries Act of 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 322.
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Critical Undersea Infrastructure Resilience Initiative Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 323.
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SHADOW Fleet Sanctions Act of 2026
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 326.
- H.R. 7148 (119th) Feb 3, 2026
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-75.
- H.Con.Res. 68 (119th) Jan 22, 2026
To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- H.R. 7006 (119th) Jan 15, 2026
Financial Services and General Government and National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026
Received in the Senate.
- H.R. 2683 (119th) Jan 13, 2026
Remote Access Security Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Lady Liberty Act of 2025
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Walkinshaw asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 670, a bill originally introduced by Representative Connolly, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
- H.Con.Res. 61 (119th) Dec 17, 2025
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with presidentially designated terrorist organizations in the Western Hemisphere.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- H.Con.Res. 64 (119th) Dec 17, 2025
To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- H.R. 2550 (119th) Dec 15, 2025
Protect America's Workforce Act
Received in the Senate.
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Bring Our Heroes Home Act
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
- H.Res. 939 (119th) Dec 11, 2025
Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History Act
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee on National Parks. Hearings held. With printed Hearing: S.Hrg. 119-238.
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Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute by the Yeas and Nays: 35 - 14.
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End the Cyprus Embargo Act
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 47 - 2.
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Dismantle Foreign Scam Syndicates Act
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 48 - 0.
- H.R. 5371 (119th) Nov 12, 2025
Continuing Appropriations, Agriculture, Legislative Branch, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Extensions Act, 2026
Became Public Law No: 119-37.
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Expressing the profound sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of the Honorable Richard B. Cheney.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- S.J.Res. 77 (119th) Oct 31, 2025
A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Canada.
Held at the desk.
- S.J.Res. 81 (119th) Oct 31, 2025
A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Brazil.
Held at the desk.
- S.J.Res. 88 (119th) Oct 31, 2025
A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose global tariffs.
Held at the desk.
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Haiti Criminal Collusion Transparency Act of 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 233.
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STOP China and Russia Act of 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 241.
- S. 2882 (119th) Oct 9, 2025
Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
Motion by Senator Schumer to reconsider, under the order of 10/9/2025, not having voted on the prevailing side, the vote by which the third cloture motion on the motion to proceed to S. 2882 was not invoked (Record Vote No. 557) entered in Senate.
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PEACE Act of 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 277.
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District of Columbia Attorney General Appointment Reform Act of 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 270.
- H.R. 5125 (119th) Sep 18, 2025
District of Columbia Judicial Nominations Reform Act of 2025
Received in the Senate.
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Department of State Policy Provisions Act
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 27 - 24.
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Continuing Appropriations and Extensions and Other Matters Act, 2026
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- H.J.Res. 117 (119th) Sep 15, 2025
Relating to a national emergency by the President on July 30, 2025.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Protect Our Watchdogs Act of 2025
ASSUMING FIRST SPONSORSHIP - Mr. Bell asked unanimous consent that he may hereafter be considered as the first sponsor of H.R. 2181, a bill originally introduced by Representative Connolly, for the purpose of adding cosponsors and requesting reprintings pursuant to clause 7 of rule XII. Agreed to without objection.
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Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2026
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 193.
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Haiti Criminal Collusion Transparency Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- H.R. 747 (119th) Sep 3, 2025
Stop Chinese Fentanyl Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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A resolution solemnly marking the one-year anniversary of the attempted assassination of President Donald J. Trump, condemning the multiple attempts against the President's life, condemning those who incite violence against political officials, and honoring the victims of the shooting.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5181; text: CR S5211)
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Financial Technology Protection Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History Act
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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CCP IP Act
Committee on Small Business and Entrepreneurship. Hearings held.
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Financial Technology Protection Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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U.S.-South Africa Bilateral Relations Review Act of 2025
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 34 - 13.
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Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Designation Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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A resolution solemnly marking the one-year anniversary of the attempted assassination of President Donald J. Trump, condemning the multiple attempts against the President's life, condemning those who incite violence against political officials, and honoring the victims of the shooting.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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PEACE Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Financial Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- H.R. 1998 (119th) Jun 24, 2025
Sanction Sea Pirates Act of 2025
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- H.Res. 537 (119th) Jun 24, 2025
Impeaching Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Countering Wrongful Detention Act of 2025
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 94.
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Recognizing the life, achievements, and public service of former First Lady Barbara Pierce Bush on the occasion of her 100th birthday.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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A resolution recognizing the life, achievements, and public service of former First Lady Barbara Pierce Bush on the occasion of her 100th birthday.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3442; text: CR S3441-3442)
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Recognizing the life, achievements, and public service of former First Lady Barbara Pierce Bush on the occasion of her 100th birthday.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Offshore Lands Authorities Act of 2025
Subcommittee Hearings Held
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Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
NOTIFICATION OF INTENT TO OFFER RESOLUTION - Mr. Thanedar notified the House of his intent to offer a privileged resolution pursuant to clause 2(a)(1) of rule IX. The Chair announced that a determination will be made at the time designated for consideration of the resolution.
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Economic Espionage Prevention Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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Falun Gong Protection Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- H.R. 36 (119th) May 6, 2025
MEGOBARI Act
Received in the Senate. Read twice. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 70.
- S.J.Res. 49 (119th) Apr 30, 2025
A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose global tariffs.
Motion to table the motion to reconsider the vote by which S.J. Res. 49 failed of passage (Record Vote No. 225) agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 49. Record Vote Number: 226.
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Of inquiry requesting the President and directing the Secretary of Education to transmit, respectively, certain documents to the House of Representatives relating to the reduction in force and other downsizing measures at the Department of Education.
Placed on the House Calendar, Calendar No. 25.
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No Hezbollah In Our Hemisphere Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 53.
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BUST FENTANYL Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 54.
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MEGOBARI Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 55.
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No Paydays for Hostage-Takers Act
Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 45 - 6.
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY Budget Act
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- S.J.Res. 37 (119th) Apr 3, 2025
A joint resolution terminating the national emergency declared to impose duties on articles imported from Canada.
Held at the desk.
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Forest Service Accountability Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Forestry and Horticulture.
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Preserving Presidential Management Authority Act
Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 23 - 21.
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Promptly Ending Political Prosecutions and Executive Retaliation Act of 2025
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 18.
- H.R. 1968 (119th) Mar 15, 2025
Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 119-4.
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Forest Service Accountability Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry.
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A resolution affirming that Hamas cannot retain any political or military control in the Gaza Strip.
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1751; text: 02/11/2025 CR S863)
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Falun Gong Protection Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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CUTS Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Highways and Transit.
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MEME Act
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, and House Administration, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Security Clearance Review Act
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Improper Payments Transparency Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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BAD DOGE Act
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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China Trade Relations Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Providing for a joint session of Congress to receive a message from the President.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
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President Jimmy Carter Congressional Gold Medal Act
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
- H.R. 77 (119th) Feb 13, 2025
Midnight Rules Relief Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Presidential Allowance Modernization Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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To repeal the Impoundment Control Act of 1974.
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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A bill to repeal the Impoundment Control Act of 1974.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Budget.
- H.R. 26 (119th) Feb 10, 2025
Protecting American Energy Production Act
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Supreme Court Term Limits and Regular Appointments Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Responsible Budgeting Act
Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committees on Ways and Means, and the Budget, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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US-Kazakhstan Trade Modernization Act
Referred to the House Committee on Ways and Means.
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Condemning the pardons for individuals who were found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police Officers.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Fighting Budget Waste Act
Referred to the House Committee on the Budget.
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STABLE Trade Policy Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
- H.R. 23 (119th) Jan 28, 2025
Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure not invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 54 - 45. Record Vote Number: 22. (CR S410)
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Pardon Transparency and Accountability Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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United States Reciprocal Trade Act
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide that no person shall be elected to the office of the President more than three times.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Restoring Trade Fairness Act
Referred to the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation.
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Restoring Trade Fairness Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Ending Presidential Overreach on Public Lands Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
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Free Speech Protection Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Restricting First Use of Nuclear Weapons Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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To codify Executive Order 14096 relating to revitalizing our Nation's commitment to environmental justice for all.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Natural Resources, and Science, Space, and Technology, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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An original resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the President of the United States possesses legal authority under existing law to take immediate and necessary action to secure the southwest border of the United States.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 5.
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Protecting Americans from Tax Hikes on Imported Goods Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs.
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Constitutional Emoluments Protection of American Interests Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Ending Presidential Overreach on Public Lands Act
Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.
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Inaugural Fund Integrity Act
Referred to the Committee on House Administration, and in addition to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Inaugural Committee Transparency Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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United States-Cuba Trade Act of 2025
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Connected MOM Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
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Prevent Tariff Abuse Act
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Providing for the attendance of the House at the Inaugural Ceremonies of the President and Vice President of the United States.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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A resolution condemning the commutation of the death sentence of Anthony George Battle granted by President Biden on December 23, 2024.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S140)
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A resolution condemning the commutation of the death sentence of Marvin Charles Gabrion II granted by President Biden on December 23, 2024.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text: CR S140)
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Proposing a balanced budget amendment to the Constitution of the United States.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States limiting the pardon power of the President.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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REVOCAR Act of 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Expunging the December 18, 2019, impeachment of President Donald John Trump.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Expunging the January 13, 2021, impeachment of President Donald John Trump.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Honoring the life, achievements, legacy, and public service of former President James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr.
Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
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Washington, D.C. Admission Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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Write the Laws Act
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
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A resolution honoring the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter and commending President Jimmy Carter for his life-long career of public service, humanitarian leadership, diplomacy, and courageous advocacy.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S76; text: CR S81)
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A joint resolution proposing amendments to the Constitution of the United States relative to the line item veto, a limitation on the number of terms that a Member of Congress may serve, and requiring a vote of two-thirds of the membership of both Houses of Congress on any legislation raising or imposing new taxes or fees.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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Sustainable Budget Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on the Budget, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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JFK Act of 2025
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on the Judiciary, Ways and Means, Foreign Affairs, Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
- H.R. 9600 (118th) Jan 4, 2025
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 119 Main Street in Plains, Georgia, as the "Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Post Office".
Became Public Law No: 118-268.
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Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to provide certain line item veto authority to the President.
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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No Federal Funds for Political Prosecutions Act
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Protection from Obamacare Mandates and Congressional Equity Act
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committees on Energy and Commerce, House Administration, and Oversight and Government Reform, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Protecting American Energy Production Act
Referred to the Committee on Natural Resources, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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ACE Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 825.
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Washington, D.C. Admission Act
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, Armed Services, the Judiciary, and Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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WHO Withdrawal Act
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Freedom from Mandates Act
Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Energy and Commerce, and Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Authorizing the Speaker to appoint a committee to notify the President of the assembly of the Congress.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Authorizing the Clerk to inform the President of the election of the Speaker and the Clerk.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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A concurrent resolution extending the life of the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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A concurrent resolution to provide for the counting on January 6, 2025, of the electoral votes for President and Vice President of the United States.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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A concurrent resolution authorizing the use of the rotunda of the Capitol for the lying in state of the remains of the late James Earl Carter, Jr., 39th President of the United States.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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A resolution establishing a Committee to Inform the President of the United States that a quorum of each House is assembled.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S5-6; text: CR S6)
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A resolution notifying the President of the United States of the election of a Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the Senate.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S8; text: CR S8)
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A resolution notifying the President of the United States of the election of a President pro tempore.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6; text: CR S6)
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A resolution notifying the President of the United States of the election of a Secretary of the Senate.
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S7-8; text: CR S8)
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Expressing the profound regret and sorrow of the House of Representatives on the death of James Earl Carter, Jr., thirty-ninth President of the United States of America.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- H.R. 10545 (118th) Dec 21, 2024
American Relief Act, 2025
Became Public Law No: 118-158.
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ARTICLE ONE Act
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 764.
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EQUIP Act of 2024
Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 762.
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Bring Our Heroes Home Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 730.
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Agency Preparation for Transitions Act of 2024
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 733.
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REPUBLIC Act
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 736.
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A bill to require a report by the Secretary of Homeland Security regarding the failed assassination attempt on the life of Donald J. Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania, on July 13, 2024.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 743.
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